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How do installers like Mark Snyder run off-grid batteries for 23+ years? Click the picture above for the full story.

Renewable energy systems typically depend on the sun or wind for power. Without the right amount of power being stored or produced during cloudy or still days, you can run into serious problems. Here ...

Going off-grid used to mean making compromises. But a new technology -- the microgrid -- marries the best of grid-tied and off-grid systems and saves money.

Marketing brochures and sales pitches can only tell us so much about a solar energy system company. But a few simple questions can eliminate costly mistakes – and help you discover which battery ...

In the mid-2000s, only 1 in 10 Afghans had electricity. And Central Afghanistan’s Bamyan province was left with a crippled infrastructure that couldn’t even power schools and hospitals. Now, there’s ...

If you’ve ever felt the sting of a high electric bill... -- or if you’ve dreamed of living big off the grid -- ... then this case study will arm you with some of the secrets to making net-zero living ...

The right batteries can deliver longer life, lower maintenance, and reduce costs – and help ensure you have power when you need it. But batteries aren’t made equal, and there is no one-size-fits-all ...

Renewable energy systems have come a long way in the past decade. No longer does renewable energy only mean acres of wind turbines or solar panels, though an increased commitment to clean energy ...

The eco-friendly Monobloc 6CRP525 is designed from the ground up for renewable energy. The 6-volt battery has a 525 Ah (100-hour rating) capacity. It uses robotic assembly, the industry’s heaviest ...

How do you get longer life and stay safe installing your batteries? Crown Battery’s John Connell breaks down the keys to effective installation.